“Nowadays is a civilisation in which the prime emblems of poetry are dishonoured. In which serpent, lions and eagle belong to the circus tent; ox,salmon and boar to the cannery, racehorse and greyhound to the betting ring, and the sacred grove to the sawmill”
Exploring the poetic heritage of the Western esoteric tradition; from the Celtic bards through to Blake and Whitman, I suggest that the modern definition of poetry indicates a cultural disinheritance of an enriched legacy. The hows and whys and remaining gifts are all contained within Chapter 11- Enchantment and Enrichment.